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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,400,072.60, 419,100,108.90 and 274,865,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,400,072.60, 419,100,108.90 and 274,865,109.40 is: 412,297,664.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,400,072.60 : 419,100,108.90 = 274,865,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,400,072.60/419,100,108.90 = 274,865,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,400,072.60x = 419,100,108.90 × 274,865,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,400,072.60x = 115,195,997,282,350,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,195,997,282,350,400/279,400,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,297,664.10

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